Cape Meares Light
The Cape Meares Light is an inactive lighthouse on the coast of Oregon. It is located on Cape Meares just south of Tillamook Bay. It is open to the public.Photo: Gebanks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Cape Meares, Oregon
- Also known as: “Cape Meares light” and “Cape Meares Lighthouse”
- Historically known as: “Cape Mears Light”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oceanside and Netarts.
Oceanside
Village
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Oceanside is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Oceanside had a population of 366. Oceanside is situated 2 miles south of Cape Meares Light.
Netarts
Village
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Netarts is an unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States; it is a census-designated place. As of the 2020 census, Netarts had a population of 894. Netarts is situated 4 miles southeast of Cape Meares Light.
Bay City
Village
Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bay City is a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bay City had a population of 1,389. Bay City is situated 5 miles northeast of Cape Meares Light.
Cape Meares Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tillamook, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.48648° or 45° 29′ 11″ northLongitude
-123.9783° or 123° 58′ 42″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Levels
2Open location code
84QRF2PC+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 661653959OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Cape Meares Light” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cape Meares Lighthouse”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Cape Meares”
- French: “phare de Cape Meares”
- French: “Phare de Cape Meares”
- German: “Cape Meares Light”
- Spanish: “Faro del Cabo Meares”
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